New York City Mayor Eric Adams is laying out his plans to tackle the city’s most pressing issues—think affordability, public safety, and infrastructure. While short on specifics, the piece hints at ambitious reforms aimed at keeping NYC competitive and livable for its residents.

Editor’s Note: Love him or not, the mayor’s vision directly impacts millions of New Yorkers—from subway riders to small business owners. With rising costs and post-pandemic recovery still in flux, his approach could shape whether the city thrives or just treads water.